Somehow, in all the movies Martin Scorsese has made with Robert De Niro, and all the movies Scorsese has made with Leonardo DiCaprio, he has never directed both men in a single movie. But finally, both of Scorsese’s key stars will appear in a single movie: Killers of the Flower Moonbased on David Grann’s non-fiction … Read more
Writing about Paul Schrader’s “The Card Counter” two years back at the Venice Film Festival, I noted that Schrader referred to it as one of his “man at a table” pictures. A year later, again in Venice, I saw “Master Gardener,” his new picture, just now seeing US release. And here he leans into that … Read more
Tea Disney Plus schedule for May 22-28 features the beginning of a much-anticipated coming-of-age adventure series. On Wednesday, May 24, Disney Plus will release American Born Chinese, an eight-episode series based on the graphic novel of the same name by Gene Luen Yang. Recently, Disney Plus has been experimenting with its schedule. While the streamer … Read more
Nintendo is no slouch when it comes to pleasing the general public with content as they’ve been one of the largest names in the video game universe for several decades, but now that success has finally transferred over to cinema. The Super Mario Bros Movie debuted back in early April and the studio-heads at Universal … Read more
There are a lot of TV revivals these days. But is this the first revival of a revival? Futurama is the show that just cannot be killed. Created by Matt Groening, the original run — about the misadventures of a delivery crew in the year 3000 — was a cult hit on Fox, where it … Read more
Away from the ballfield and the cameras, Brown was arrested in 1965 for assault and battery involving an 18-year-old named Brenda Ayres. Though he was cleared of the charges, Ayres later sued Brown for the paternity of her child. At the time, Brown was married to Sue Jones, with whom he had three children, including … Read more
A new Jurassic Shark 3: Seavenge trailer has been released by Wild Eye Releasing for the wild upcoming B-movie. The trailer shows a group of unlikely allies having to deal with a massive and unstoppable Megalodon that wants nothing but bloody vengeance. “The unstoppable Megalodon is back, stalking the inhabitants of a stranded boat off … Read more
Oscar winner Sean Penn is railing against AI technology while showing his support for writers amid the WGA strike. There was a time when the only thing that could interfere with Spicoli’s tasty waves and a cool buzz was a history teacher by the name of Mr. Hand. But, perhaps unexpectedly, Sean Penn has some … Read more
Bitten by a radioactive hamburger bun, student Peter Parker gained the proportionate strength and agility of a cow! Armed with his wonderous soda-shooters, the reluctant superhero struggles with sinister super-villains, making ends meet, and maintaining some semblance of a normal life! Stan Lee Presents: The Amazing Spider-Burger. Or something like that; it’s been a while … Read more
Very freely working from Martin Amis’s 2014 novel of the same name, Glazer’s film takes a rigorously withholding and formalized approach to its narrative. “The Zone of Interest” unfolds in shots as austere and hermetic as anything in the films of Roy Andersson. Jews at the death camp are never seen, and while their attempted … Read more